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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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